2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in Pennsylvania (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 4,242 people earned their degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology, making the major the 176th most popular in the United States.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 58 cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 52 cell/cellular and molecular biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in cell/cellular and molecular biology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great cell/cellular and molecular biology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the cell/cellular and molecular biology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree cell/cellular and molecular biology students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in Pennsylvania (With Aid)

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid. University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 46 doctorate’s cell/cellular and molecular biology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at UPenn

#2

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#2 in overall quality

$30,168 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Sciences landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s cell/cellular and molecular biology students in 2019-2020.

USciences also made our “Best Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USciences are $30,168.

Read full report on Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology at USciences

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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